118 N Ellis Ave Wheaton, IL 60187
Downtown Wheaton Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,711
Sq Ft
3,746
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Wheaton Station
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of September 2024Don't miss this charming in town Wheaton historic home. This beloved home was gut rehabbed in 2002; plumbing, mechanicals, floors, electric, windows, and more. It's truly a walk to town location plus metra train, and even to its desirable schools! Spacious kitchen with loads of cabinets, newer appliances and eat in area. 1st Floor bedroom with bath and 3 bedrooms on 2nd floor makes for a great starter, downsizer home or investment property. Close to the Prairie Path and Lincoln Marsh. Come see what downtown Wheaton has to offer with its wonderful restaurants, pubs, shops and so much more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Fathom Realty IL LLC License #475133049 Listed on: 07/16/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,247
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 3,746 Sq Ft Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,711 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Whole House Fan
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Brick Porch or Patio
Schools
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Franklin Middle School
- Wheaton North High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 16, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Lambert Daniel and Lambert Danielle
Bought by
Kailer Timothy R and Kailer Hannah L
Seller's Agent
Penelope Taback
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kendra Schultz
Baird & Warner
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.25%
Views
229
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,629
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$384,750
Outstanding Balance
$382,290
Interest Rate
6.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,654
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2014
Closed on
Mar 17, 2014
Sold by
Schlecht Dennis W and Dennis W Schlecht Revocable Tr
Bought by
Lambert Daniel and Lambert Darcie
Seller's Agent
Roger Fox
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Corinne Sciacqua
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.82%
Original Mortgage
$318,250
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2010
Sold by
Schlecht Dennis W and Schlecht Anita R
Bought by
Schlecht Dennis W and Dennis W Schlecht Revocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,500
Interest Rate
4.31%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2010
Sold by
Schlecht Dennis W and Dennis W Schlecht Revocable Tr
Bought by
Schlecht Dennis W and Schlecht Anita R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,500
Interest Rate
4.31%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2004
Sold by
Schlecht Dennis and Schlecht Anita
Bought by
Schlecht Dennis W and Schlecht Anita R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2001
Sold by
First Midwest Bank
Bought by
Schlecht Dennis and Schlecht Anita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 1999
Sold by
Mackay Rosemary Virginia
Bought by
Nast Mark E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $405,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $335,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $150,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $48,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $384,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $318,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $243,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $44,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $175,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $173,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $173,940 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $174,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $173,680 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | Sold | $405,000 | +1.3% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2024 07/18/24 | For Sale | $400,000 | +19.4% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2014 03/19/14 | Sold | $335,000 | -1.4% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2014 01/27/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/17/2014 01/17/14 | For Sale | $339,900 | -- | $199 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,590 | $141,276 | $13,765 | $127,511 |
| 2023 | $8,247 | $130,040 | $12,670 | $117,370 |
| 2022 | $8,095 | $122,890 | $11,970 | $110,920 |
| 2021 | $8,067 | $119,980 | $11,690 | $108,290 |
| 2020 | $8,041 | $118,860 | $11,580 | $107,280 |
| 2019 | $7,855 | $115,720 | $11,270 | $104,450 |
| 2018 | $8,423 | $122,290 | $10,630 | $111,660 |
| 2017 | $8,296 | $117,780 | $10,240 | $107,540 |
| 2016 | $8,184 | $113,070 | $9,830 | $103,240 |
| 2015 | $8,119 | $107,870 | $9,380 | $98,490 |
| 2014 | $5,907 | $83,850 | $13,020 | $70,830 |
| 2013 | $5,756 | $84,100 | $13,060 | $71,040 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Penelope Taback
Seller's Agent in 2024
Penelope Taback
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(773) 991-5780
1 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
Kendra Schultz
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kendra Schultz
Baird Warner
(630) 306-3334
3 in this area
109 Total Sales
-
Roger Fox
Seller's Agent in 2014
Roger Fox
RE/MAX Suburban
(630) 877-7777
107 Total Sales
-
Corinne Sciacqua
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Corinne Sciacqua
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 767-7768
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12113045
APN: 05-17-402-012
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